Football Recap: Roy Piles Up the Points Against Box Elder

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 8:44am

Football Recap: Roy Royals vs. Box Elder Bees

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Roy put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the Box Elder Bees on the road to the tune of 37-10. The Royals might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won four contests by 24 points or more this season.

A big part of Roy's win came down to the chemistry between Dru Gardner and his top target Robert Young. Gardner threw for 200 yards and three touchdowns while completing 72.4% of his passes while Young gained 102 total yards and three touchdowns.

Roy's defense was in the mix too, especially the secondary: they snagged two passes before it was all said and done. The picks came courtesy of Isaiah Morris and Riley Boudreau.

Roy pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Box Elder, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-3.

Roy will head out on the road to face off against Bonneville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Roy knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 31 point or more in their past five matchups -- so hopefully Bonneville likes a good challenge. As for Box Elder, they will host Clearfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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